The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a free press, where European styles and forms are distrusted and where the female half of the population became literate only in this generation. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Saudi Arabia operates according to the belief that God made young men and women so utterly and completely without self-control that they must be physically segregated every moment of the day and night. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
There are three principles in a man's being and life, the principle of thought, the principle of speech, and the principle of action. The origin of all conflict between me and my fellow-men is that I do not say what I mean and I don't do what I say. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Yes, U.S. travelers dress better. The British are always so conspicuous in hot climates. They don't seem to wear shorts. American men seem to be comfortable wearing hot-weather clothing. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
There's been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that's simply not the case. We win games when I score 40 points and we've won when I score 10. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another? Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest ma to do. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience. Nov 26, 2024 - Fabian Biese>